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- ISBN
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
STATE University of New York Press
ISBN-10
0791445860
ISBN-13
9780791445860
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1587490
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
336 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
French Cultural Studies : Criticism at the Crossroads
Publication Year
2000
Subject
Civilization, European / French, Europe / France, Public Policy / Cultural Policy, International Relations / General, Anthropology / Cultural & Social, African
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Literary Criticism, Political Science, Social Science, History
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
1 in
Item Weight
16 Oz
Item Length
9 in
Item Width
6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
LCCN
99-089485
Reviews
"A collection of this type on French Cultural Studies is a very welcome and necessary publication, at a time when the field is well established, particularly in North American universities." -- Michel Laronde, The University of Iowa
Dewey Edition
21
Grade From
College Graduate Student
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
306/.0944
Table Of Content
List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Part I. Rethinking the Discipline: From French Studies to French Cultural Studies 1. Identity Crises: France, Culture, and the Idea of the Nation Lawrence D. Kritzman 2. Nana and the Nation: French Cultural Studies and Interdisciplinary Work Jean E. Pedersen 3. On the Language-Culture Nexus Ross Chambers 4. Creolized North Africa: What Do They Really Speak in the Maghreb? Alawa Toumi 5. Rap Music and French Cultural Studies: For an Ethics of the Ephemeral Mireille Rosello 6. In Search of a Postmodern Ethics of Knowledge: The Cultural Critic's Dilemma Michèle Druon 7. The "Popular" in Cultural Studies Marie-Pierre Le Hir Part II. Negotiating Postcolonial Identities: Beyond Disciplinary and Geographic Boundaries 8. Reframing Baudelaire: Literary History, Biography, Postcolonial Theory, and Vernacular Languages Françoise Lionnet 9. Performance, Departmentalization, and Detour in the Writing of Patrick Chamoiseau Cilas Kemedjio 10. Addicted to Race: Performativity, Agency, and Césaire's A Tempest Timothy Scheie 11. "Dark Continents" Collide: Race and Gender in Claire Denis's Chocolat Dana Strand 12. Cette Enfant Blanche de L'Asie: Orientalism, Colonialism, and Métissage in Marguerite Duras's L'Amant Jeanne Garane 13. African Intellectuals in France: Echoes of Senghor in Ngandu's Memoirs Janice Spleth 14. Interdisciplinary, Knowledge, and Desire: A Reading of Marcel Griaule's Dieu d'eau Leslie Rabine 15. Political Geography of Literature: On Khatibi's "Professional Traveller" Réda Bensmaïa Contributors Index
Synopsis
Addresses the theoretical and pedagogical implications of redefining French Studies as an interdisciplinary field, while providing practical examples of the kind of criticism that such a shift would entail., Addresses the theoretical and pedagogical implications of redefining French Studies as an interdisciplinary field, while providing practical examples of the kind of criticism that such a shift would entail. French Cultural Studies provides a theoretical framework for reconsidering the domain of knowledge and expertise traditionally associated with the discipline of French. The contributors accompany their analysis of a wide variety of topics in French and Francophone Studies with a spirit of critical self-awareness that continually challenges traditional disciplinary boundaries. Ranging from a reevaluation of Baudelaire's poetic interlude in the Mascarene Islands to a discussion of Patrick Chamoiseau's fictional blueprint for Caribbean resistance, these essays address the theoretical and pedagogical implications of redefining French Studies as an interdisciplinary field, while providing practical examples of the kind of criticism that such a shift would entail. Contributors include Réda Bensmaia, Ross Chambers, Michele Druon, Jeanne Garane, Cilas Kemedjio, Larry Kritzman, Marie-Pierre Le Hir, Francoise Lionnet, Jean Elisabeth Pedersen, Leslie Rabine, Mireille Rosello, Timothy Scheie, Janice Spleth, Dana Strand, and Alawa Toumi., French Cultural Studies provides a theoretical framework for reconsidering the domain of knowledge and expertise traditionally associated with the discipline of French. The contributors accompany their analysis of a wide variety of topics in French and Francophone Studies with a spirit of critical self-awareness that continually challenges traditional disciplinary boundaries. Ranging from a reevaluation of Baudelaire's poetic interlude in the Mascarene Islands to a discussion of Patrick Chamoiseau's fictional blueprint for Caribbean resistance, these essays address the theoretical and pedagogical implications of redefining French Studies as an interdisciplinary field, while providing practical examples of the kind of criticism that such a shift would entail. Contributors include R da Bensmaia, Ross Chambers, Michele Druon, Jeanne Garane, Cilas Kemedjio, Larry Kritzman, Marie-Pierre Le Hir, Francoise Lionnet, Jean Elisabeth Pedersen, Leslie Rabine, Mireille Rosello, Timothy Scheie, Janice Spleth, Dana Strand, and Alawa Toumi., French Cultural Studies provides a theoretical framework for reconsidering the domain of knowledge and expertise traditionally associated with the discipline of French. The contributors accompany their analysis of a wide variety of topics in French and Francophone Studies with a spirit of critical self-awareness that continually challenges traditional disciplinary boundaries. Ranging from a reevaluation of Baudelaire's poetic interlude in the Mascarene Islands to a discussion of Patrick Chamoiseau's fictional blueprint for Caribbean resistance, these essays address the theoretical and pedagogical implications of redefining French Studies as an interdisciplinary field, while providing practical examples of the kind of criticism that such a shift would entail. Contributors include Réda Bensmaia, Ross Chambers, Michele Druon, Jeanne Garane, Cilas Kemedjio, Larry Kritzman, Marie-Pierre Le Hir, Francoise Lionnet, Jean Elisabeth Pedersen, Leslie Rabine, Mireille Rosello, Timothy Scheie, Janice Spleth, Dana Strand, and Alawa Toumi.
LC Classification Number
DC33.9.F76 2000
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